One Piece chapter 839: 'i Shall Never Forget the Debt That I Owe You' — what is in it

Whole Cake Island arc · 22 pages · 25 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 839 title page shows Straw Hat Pirates posed around Luffy wanted poster.
  • p1Close-up illustration of purple-haired woman wearing snake earrings.
  • p2Color spread shows Straw Hat Pirates sailing on Thousand Sunny.
  • p3Vinsmoke family discusses Reverie participation inside Germa castle hall.
  • p4Scene takes place at a dining table in Germa kingdom.
  • p4Sanji has returned to his family after vanishing previously.
  • p5Cosette is the head chef serving the Vinsmoke family.
  • p5Niji rejects the prepared dish called aligot.
  • p6Niji physically assaults Cosette for her apology.
  • p6Sanji intervenes by grabbing Niji's arm to stop further violence.
  • p7Sanji demonstrates knowledge of cooking by identifying the dish and its ingredients.
  • p7Niji views servants as inferior and unworthy of respect.
  • p8Judge physically intervenes with a kick to stop Niji from attacking Sanji.
  • p8Confrontation occurs inside a structured interior space with visible floor and walls.
  • p9Germa 66 eagle emblem is visible in the grand hall during the argument.
  • p9Reiju remains in background near the throne during family confrontation.
  • p10Niji wears raid suit during the family argument.
  • p10Confrontation takes place inside a circular room with Germa 66 symbols.
  • p11Judge references Big Mom's connections reaching the Baratie.
  • p11Wristlets are presented as a possible tool against Sanji's former associate.
  • p12Judge directly threatens Sanji over potential disruption of the arranged marriage.
  • p12Vinsmoke siblings depart together leaving Sanji behind in the corridor.
  • p13Young Sanji arrives at the Baratie and reacts with awe to the floating restaurant.
  • p13Zeff begins training Sanji with strict and harsh methods.
  • p14Zeff promises to remember Sanji's actions until his dying day.
  • p14Sanji prepares for a meeting involving Big Mom while recalling Zeff words.
  • p15Yonji physically assaults Cosette for defending lower-ranked individuals.
  • p15Reiju intervenes and confronts Yonji over the attack on Cosette.
  • p16Germa 66 cloning facility contains multiple types of clone soldiers in numbered tanks.
  • p1654 tanks of type MB and 30 of type MST are labeled in the chamber.
  • p1621 more extras are needed for type MH according to a speech bubble.
  • p20Page 20 is a full-color splash page serving as chapter opener.
  • p20Scene depicts Luffy traveling through a jungle environment with a companion woman.

What is said, page by page

  • p3Ichiji states they would be no different than pirates if they switch sides.
  • p3Niji suggests they could have made greater profit by taking both sides.
  • p3Yonji notes they lend strength to the highest bidder.
  • p3Reiju comments that keeping everyone alive causes more casualties.
  • p3Judge welcomes Ichiji and Niji back while discussing Reverie participation.
  • p3Family discusses stripping of Reverie rights and ultimate goal.
  • p4Ichiji remarks that Sanji's return would be useful and notes father's unusually high spirits in a mocking amused tone.
  • p4Niji recalls the family being stunned by Sanji's disappearance and mentions occasional sibling reminiscing in casual dismissive mood.
  • p4Ichiji tells Sanji to hold his head high during the discussion at the table.
  • p5Sanji angrily tells Niji he is an ignorant spoiled prince who does not value food.
  • p5Niji complains about food consistency and potato sauce ruining his appetite after eating chocolate.
  • p5Cosette takes full blame for serving unsatisfactory food to Niji and offers sincerest apologies.
  • p5Niji demands to know where Cosette is and reacts furiously to her words.
  • p6Niji yells at Cosette that she has lost her mind after striking her.
  • p6Sanji shouts that Niji struck a beautiful lady's face and questions if he intends to leave a scar.
  • p7Sanji explains the spilled dish is aligot made from potatoes mixed with cheese.
  • p7Niji retorts that Cosette is merely a menial servant and mocks Sanji's gentleman behavior.
  • p7Cosette begs Sanji to let her clean the mess instead.
  • p7Sanji states that none of the family understands the time and effort in preparing food.
  • p8Voice praises the chosen seasoning as perfection during tense moment.
  • p8Judge orders Niji to stand down because it is not the time or place before the wedding.
  • p8Niji refuses to accept demeaning acts and accuses Sanji of becoming too comfortable with commoners.
  • p9Sanji states that affiliation with the family brings him shame.
  • p9Ichiji retorts that Sanji brings shame to the family.
  • p9Judge roars about men who raise hands against a woman.
  • p9Ichiji calls Sanji a spoiled brat who does not appreciate warm meals.
  • p9Sanji declares that everything the family does goes against every fiber of his body.
  • p10Sanji states he has never understood Reiju's way of thinking since they were children.
  • p10Ichiji dismisses Sanji's opinions as plebeian prattle.
  • p10Niji claims his logic is flawless and tells Sanji to fix his twisted thinking.
  • p10Judge accuses Sanji of acting disgracefully and reminds him that royals are meant to act like royals.
  • p11Voice reports that Sanji's location and the Baratie restaurant have been pinpointed.
  • p11Judge mentions Sanji's past residence at the establishment until two years ago.
  • p11Judge offers wristlets as a heavy-handed option to exploit a weakness if needed.
  • p11Judge warns that defying orders will result in an unexpected and untimely death.
  • p12Judge warns Sanji not to interfere with the marriage plan while emphasizing family power and obedience.
  • p12Judge states that obedience will allow Sanji to leave his old life behind without issue.
  • p12Sanji remains silent with visible tension while listening to the warning.
  • p13Young Sanji yells about his failed attempt to kill Zeff and questions the kindness shown.
  • p13Zeff declares that life will become much harder starting that day.
  • p13Young Sanji expresses amazement at the sea restaurant Baratie.
  • p13Zeff and kitchen staff exchange insults during a chaotic brawl.
  • p14Zeff tells young Sanji not to catch a cold while leaving the Baratie.
  • p14Zeff declares he will never forget everything Sanji has done for him.
  • p14Present Sanji states he will make himself presentable for the upcoming lunch.
  • p14Zeff image replies that they will have a great and memorable day with Big Mom.
  • p15Man begs for a doctor after being beaten.
  • p15Reiju demands to know why Yonji beat the woman unconscious.
  • p15Yonji claims the woman brought the beating on herself for defending peasants.
  • p15Reiju states she cannot even call Yonji scum due to his actions.
  • p16Shocked wide-eyed man yells in disbelief at the cloning tanks.
  • p16Second figure questions the secret truth behind Germa while reacting with surprise.
  • p16Niji smirks and taunts that all signs point to Niji being the culprit while wearing headphones.
  • p16Ichiji agrees to lead the way and tells the other to come with him.
  • p16Lower right panel shows dialogue about remembering the place from when they were kids.